Nishi-chōfu Station
Nishi-chōfu Station (西調布駅, Nishi-chōfu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]
Nishi-chōfu Station 西調布駅 | |||||||||||
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 Nishi-chōfu Station north exit, July 2017 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-25-17 Kami-Ishihara, Chōfu-shi, Tokyo 182-0035 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.657°N 139.5302°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keio Corporation | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Keio Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 17.0 km from Shinjuku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KO19 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 September 1916 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Kami-Ishihara Station (to 1959) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 17,610 | ||||||||||
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  Nishi-chōfu Station Location within Tokyo  Nishi-chōfu Station Nishi-chōfu Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines
Nishi-chōfu Station is served by the Keio Line, and is located 17.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station.
Station layout
This station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
| 1 | KO Keiō Line | for Keiō-Hachiōji KO Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-Dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō) KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano) |
| 2 | KO Keiō Line | for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku S Toei Shinjuku Line for Moto-Yawata |
History
The station opened on 1 September 1916 as Kami-Ishihara Station (上石原駅), and was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1959.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17,610 passengers daily.[2]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 15,635[3] |
| 2010 | 15,380[4] |
| 2015 | 16,764[5] |
Surrounding area
- Kami-Ishihara Post Office
- Ishihara Elementary School
See also
References
- Keio Railway Map
- 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
Media related to Nishi-Chōfu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Keio Railway Station Information (in Japanese)